The postcode S74 0QU is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.S74 0QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
S74 0QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S74 0QU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to S74 0QU is Barnsley Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Wombwell Road and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to S74 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Jump Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 6, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good
Policing for S74 0QU is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S74 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S74 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S74 0QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S74 0QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 896 m |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Birdwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| High View Primary Learning Centre | Academy | 3-11 | 2.62 km | |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| Barnsley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.16 km |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.41 km |
| Hunningley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.5 km |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.54 km |
| The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S74 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnsley Road/Wombwell Road | 253 m | |
| Barnsley Road/Mason Way | 253 m | |
| Wombwell Road/Guest Street | 264 m | |
| Wombwell Road/Guest Street | 274 m | |
| Wentworth Road/Woodhead Drive | 399 m | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Wombwell Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 5.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S74 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blacker Hill | 619 m | |
| Roebuck Hill | 715 m | |
| Bank Plantation | 747 m | |
| Gang Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Jump Valley | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Wombwell Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Dovecliffe Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Pudding Poke Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Lewden Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Hay Green Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Skier's Spring Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Woolley Bank Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Worsbrough Basin | 2.36 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.51068800 |
| Longitude | -1.44354700 |
| OS Easting | 437000 |
| OS Northing | 0401700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | Worsbrough |
| Local Authority District | Barnsley |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Sheffield City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Barnsley |
| Cancer Alliance | South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Barnsley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33010827 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 028C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |